680 XLiv. SAPiNDACE^. (W. P. Hiem.) [Z^anthe^ 



2. Zi. cuueata, Eiem; leaflets 6-8 opposite or subopposite. eliipticr 

 oblong shortly and obtusely acuminate glabrous base curieate, racemes 

 short supra-axillary, flowers very small obsoletely tomentose. 



Pbhang, Porter. 



Nearly glabrous in all parts. Branches smooth. Leaves 12-18 in. ; leaflets 3-8 by 

 lj-2|^in. ; petiolules i-ri in. Inflorescence 1-1 J in. ; flowers ^ in. ; bracts subulate, 

 small. Fetah 5, glabrous, with a minute scale at base. 



3. Zi. Browniana, Eiem; leaflets- 6-11 alternate or sometimes oppo- 

 site elliptic-oblong much acuminate glabrous base cuneate petioluled, 

 racemes short dense axillary puberulent, flowers of moderate size. Sapin,- 

 dacea?, R. Br. in Wall. Cat. 7497, and in Misc. Bot. ii 537. 



Maktaban ; Tavoy and Keloben, W. Gomez. 



A small tree with smooth terete branches tinged with red. Leaves 14-24 ft-, tending 

 to develope further leaflets at the apex>petioIe 6-12 in. ; leaflets 3-9 by 1^-24 in.; 

 petiolules somewhat thickened at the base, ranging up to 4 in. Inflorescence 1-2 in.; 

 pedicels about i in. JFhwers \ in. Sepals concave, glabrous inside, thickened at the 

 base, the 2 outer short, the inner \ in. Petals obovate, pubescent at the claw outside, 

 with 2 glabrous scales inside. DisTc glabrous. Stamens 8, ^in. ; filaments hairy. 

 Ovary obsolete from the male flowers. 



10. OTOPKORA, Blume. 



Trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate, pinnate ; leaflets entire (the lowest 

 pair stipuliform). Inflorescence axillary and terminaL Flmvers regular, 

 polygamous. Sepals rarely 4, concave, widely imbricated. Petals 5, rarely 4 

 small, somewhat squamate at base by inflexion of the subauriculate base. 

 Disk complete, annular, crenulate or entire. Stamens 8-9, rarely fewer, 

 inserted, within the disk ; filaments very short ; anthers oblong, included. 

 Ovary 3-4-sided, 3-4-celled ; ovules solitary, ascending ; stigma subsessile, 

 obtuse, obsoletely 3-4-rayeQ. Fruit baccate, not lobed, indehiscent, 3-4- 

 or by abortion 2-1-ceUed ; seeds arillate ; embryo straight ; cotyledons 

 thick. — DiSTEiB. Species about 8 confined to the Malay Peninsula and 

 Archipelago. 



0. frutioosa, 5fcme (=Sapindus frutippsus, Boxb.; Wall. Cat. 8048; Allophylns 

 pinnatus, Eoxb. Ic. t. 14Q7), has been introduced into India from the Moluccas. 



1. O. paucijug^a, Hiern; leaflets 2 or 4 opposite narrowly elliptic 

 obtusely acuminate shining base cuneate, panicles racemose lax elongated, 

 sepals 4-5 minutely ciliate, petals 4-3 scarcely hisquamate at base,' stamens 

 6-7, disk glabrous, ovary glabrous. 



Malacca, Maingay. 



Leaves •HO in. ; petioles |-24 in., base thickened, and probably bearing cadnoons 

 stipular leaflets; leaflets .S-6 by 1-2 in. ; petiolules J-^ in. BaeeToes J-1 ft. ; pedicels 

 about equalling the flowers. 



2. O. erythrocalyz, Eiem ; glabrous, leaflets 14-19 opposite or 

 alternate elliptic or oblong shining firmly coriaceous shortly acuminate, 

 base more or less narrowed, lowest pair stipuliform smaller, panicles 

 elongated much branched nearly equalling the leaves, pedicels slender, 

 petals 5 shortly ciliate very shortly squamate at base, stamens 8, filaments 

 fleshy hairy, anthers somewhat hairy pointed, disk glabrous, ovary 3-sided 

 ,3-celled glabrous. 



Malacca, Maingay. 



A small tree. Leaves 30-45 in. ; petioles thickened at base ; leaflets ranging up to 

 S by 3 in. ; petiolule J in. Jf'lowers J-J in. Segals ^lood-red. Petals pale-rose, ap- 



